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Low-Dose Propofol for the Treatment of Severe Postpartum Post-Dural Puncture Headache: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2021
In this report, we presented our experience in treating severe postpartum post-dural puncture headache with low-dose propofol. Short-term use of low-dose propofol provided rapid and complete relief of the headache without recurrence.
Maryam Vosoughian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral subdural hematoma secondary to accidental dural puncture

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015
We report the case of a 25-year-old woman, who received epidural analgesia for labor pain and subsequently presented post-dural puncture headache. Conservative treatment was applied and epidural blood patch was performed.
Sofía Ramírez   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Comparisons of clinical characteristics, brain MRI findings, and responses to epidural blood patch between spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache: retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2021
Background Spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache are both caused by a loss of cerebrospinal fluid but present with different pathogeneses.
Gha-Hyun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seizures in the early post-partum period: A diagnostic dilemma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
We discuss the differential diagnosis and management of early post-partum seizures and headache following a presumed dural puncture in a 20-year-old female. She initially presented with generalised tonic-clonic seizures preceded by nausea and headache on
Sunil Jamadarkhana, Robert C Law
doaj   +1 more source

Post dural puncture headache

open access: yesJournal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 2010
Introduction: Post dural puncture headache occurs as the cerebrospinal fluid leaks out from the breach that the needle has made in the dura. The incidence of Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) is a common complication after spinal anesthesia. The objective of our study is to find out incidence of PDPH in patients undergoing surgery under spinal ...
J Singh   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Post-Lumbar Puncture Chronic Intracranial Subdural Hematoma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2019
Objective: To desribe a case of cranial subdural hematoma as an atypically sporadic and potentially devastating complication of a lumbar puncture mimicking post-dural puncture headache which may lead to delayed diagnosis. Method: This is a a case report
Sherman David Mathew, Betsy Abraham
doaj   +1 more source

Post-dural puncture headache incidence after cerebrospinal fluid aspiration. A prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2020
Background: Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is an iatrogenic condition following lumbar puncture (LP). Incidence is variable and often associated with young females. Technical features of the procedure (i.e.
Rodrigo Tomazini MARTINS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refractory late-onset cerebrospinal fluid fistula following mammoplasty: case report of a rare complication

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
Mammoplasty is commonly performed under epidural anesthesia combined with intravenous sedation; however, this carries a risk of dural puncture and post-dural puncture headache.
Clara Sanches Bueno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

No increased risk of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak after spinal manipulative therapy: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral ventricular choroid plexus enlargement in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the choroid plexus volume in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), including the lateral, third, and fourth ventricles, and explore its potential relationship with clinical characteristics. Background SIH is caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. The choroid plexus is predominantly
Sojung Yoon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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